MINING NEWS

Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 16, 18 July 1936, Page 12

MINING NEWS

REPORTS AND RETURNS

f? llo?' in § "formation has been Min|i- toLondon fr°m!the Martha

For the period ended'Julv 4 mm »™™% twenty-one crushing days,' 17?940 r,f tfwl «re were cr"shed for a result of 4822 fine ounces of gold and 36,000 fine ounces, of silver. This includes 2124 tons mined from the Grand Junction area, which yielded 461 fine ounces Hg^iai\d^S2t&^c ounces °f silver 5 No. 6 level: North branch Martha lode, driving west, the : next 51 feet is ore of good grade about 2* feet wide. No 7 level: North branch, Martha lode-North-west crosscut is now out 414 feet in blue andesite. At 395 feet there :s a reef formation: the first three feet uiu^ tz' f asf aying 2s per ton, and the last six. feet is a mixture of quartz and country, assaying l s per ton Th° course of the formation Is north-east" nn?tvf $ aP pear? t0 be towards the "ortn- J No. 8 level: West crosscut from Edward lode—At 550 feet south This crosscut is now out 244 feet, where work is stopped.- Have commenced driving south-west on the vein at 134 ieet in. A NEW COMPANY. . ■ Registration' of- the following minmg company is notified in the Mercan?l% Gazette:—Hukawai Goldmining Co. 7nnnnChi, rlStchur/ 1?- CaPital. £3500 into 70,000 shares of Is each. Subscribers-

Further commercial information on page 6.

I Christchurch, J. B. Neale 1000 F M L. Shepherd 100, G..V. Mercer iooo Dunedin, R. B. Harnell 1000, H. Mills in nrin G£ e3; mouth V R- L- S- Tudehope 10,000. Mataura, A. W. Reid 500. Obi jects: To acquire from Alluvial Borings and Explorations, Ltd., alluvial claims in the Mawheraiti district; to carry on all kinds of business in relation to mining and incidental. WORKSOP. Worksop Extended Gold Dredgin* Company's official return for the week ending July 16 is as follows:—Yield 107oz; hours dredged, 132; yardage treated, 10,400. . -; . ' GOLDEN DAWN. Golden Dawn reports that -■ for th* 23 wQrking days ended July 6, 816 tons was treated for £3120,.taking gold at £7 2s per ounce. TALISMAN DUBBO. Talisman Dubbo reports that 45 tons was "treated at the Golden Dawn battery for an approximate realisation of £•302. - - CLUTHA RIVER GOLD. •Work' on the Clutha ; River Gold Dredging Co.'s new dredge at Alexandra is proceeding without interruption, but it will be some time before the dredge is ready to be taken down stream. The level of. the river is 10 feet lower than it was when the dredge was launched.